rectus

Signification (Anglais)

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc.
2. Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc.

Concepts

cuisse

droit

hanche

gigots

Synonymes

hip

shank

straight

thigh

musculus rectus

Traductions

فخذ

cuixa

Hüfte

Schenkel

γάμπα

ισχίο

μηρός

μπούτι

anca

coscia

femur

bovenbeen

dij

heup

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹɛk.təs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin rēctus (“straight, upright”), clipping of mūsculus rēctus (“straight muscle”).